Episode 19: James K. A. Smith

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James K.A. (Jamie) Smith is a philosophy professor at Calvin College and the author of many important books, including Desiring the Kingdom, You Are What You Love, How (Not) To Be Secular, and (most recently) On the Road with Saint Augustine. In this episode, Jonathan and Jamie discuss Augustine’s account of human desire and its implications for fiction-writing; the ever-elusive mystery of the self; and the drama of redemption as the re-directing of our deepest loves. Subscribe to The Habit Weekly newsletter. Find out more about The Habit Membership. Support the show: https://therabbitroom.givingfuel.com/member

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